Strange

Famous quotes containing the word strange:

“We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origin. At last we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.”
—Arthur S. Eddington (1882–1944)

“A stranger may easily detect what is strange to the oldest inhabitant, for the strange is his province.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“This strange thing must have crept
Right out of hell.
It resembles a bird’s foot
Worn around the cannibal’s neck.”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)